Tag: Medical
Apple CEO Steve Jobs Resigns
Steve Jobs, the co-founder and head of Apple Inc., the company behind the wildly popular iPhones, iPads, and iPods, has resigned his post. In a [Read More…]
Thailand to keep waterborne diseases under surveillance
BANGKOK, 3 August 2011 (NNT) – The Ministry of Public Health has ordered all provincial public health offices in flood-hit zones to monitor six waterborne [Read More…]
New technology in Thailand to examine if babies have HIV
The Department of Medical Science has invented a new technique called in-house DNA-PCR which was developed to detect HIV infection in new born babies. It [Read More…]
Mystery tourist death sparks E coli alarm in Thailand
The Public Health Ministry is investigating the death of a 66-year-old British man at a hotel in the northeastern province of Udon Thani after developing [Read More…]
Thais warned of contaminated chicken
BANGKOK, 15 June 2011 (NNT) – The Department of Health has warned Thai people not to eat chicken contaminated with formaldehyde and sulphur as the [Read More…]
Thailand wants another 40,000 nurses
THAILAND – State-run hospitals across the country are competing strongly to grab newly graduated nurses because of a severe shortage blamed on government inattention over [Read More…]
Thailand finds E.coli in imported European cabbage
BANGKOK, June 11 — E. coli bacteria was found in kohlrabi (commonly known as German turnip) imported from northern Europe, and it will take between [Read More…]
Thais urged not to panic over outbreak of E. coli
BANGKOK, June 4 — The public is urged not to become too alarmed over an outbreak of the potentially fatal new strain of E. coli [Read More…]